first edition Hardcover
1903 · New York
by RICE, Alice Hegan
New York: Century Company, 1903. Hardcover. Fair. First edition. Pictorial green cloth stamped in black, white, and red of two women fetching water (images more narrow than variant bindings). Illustrated by Florence Scovel Shinn. Owner's gift inscription, gutter cracked, lacking three illustrations (pages 83, 107, 157), spine cocked with worn corners and rubbing on the edges, a fair only copy. (Inventory #: 197046)